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Dizziness and vometting
My father has visited orthopedic clinic for cervical spondelis...he was having dizziness for 4 to 5 times since last month and vometting at the same time..he has neck nd head pain as well.the Doc suggested to take MRI for cervical spine and Brain as well.and one more test that is NCV ul and ll...so my question is why brain MRI is suggested and what are the possibilities about spine MRI.
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Some times the cause of nausia and vomiting may be in the brain.
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Better to take MRI brain
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It is to rule out any pathological condition in brain or spine which your orthopaedic surgeon is suspecting on the basis of history and examination.
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The orthopaedic surgeon you consulted will be able to answer you better as he knows the full history and clinical examination.
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Else you can consult through video consultation for second opinion.
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Vomiting can be symptom of both cervical myelopathy as well as a inner ear issues ( part of brain), to spot the exact diagnosis, both mri are requested
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